At 2 Mile Surf Shop in Bolinas, Calif., John Moore guided an electric planer along a thick loaf of foam. Wearing shorts, flip-flops and a ventilator mask, he was shrouded in a swirling cloud of ...

The end-of-life issue remains an important theme for composites. This question arises in particular for composites for maritime recreational use such as boats, surfboards, etc. End users embrace ...

From Nazaré to Jaws, Miguel Blanco took a custom eco-quiver made from recycled foam and bio-based resin to see if they could ...

After an intense series of audits, Sicomin is pleased to announce that it has now received the ECOBOARD Project Gold Level qualification for its entire range of bio-based epoxy resins. The ...

Surfboards are elongated platforms used by surfers to ride waves. They were originally invented in Hawaii, where they were referred to as "papa he’e nalu", and made of heavy local wood. Since then, ...

"Tony jokes I'm the only shaper who reads the Wall Street Journal," says Jim Dunlop of Mystic Surfboards in Jacksonville Beach. Tony Iannarone owns Clean Ocean Surfboards. Jim and Tony are friends who ...

It’s estimated that top-ranked surfers competing on the world tour get upwards of 80 surfboards a year. With few exceptions most are glassed clear, top and bottom, with a non-gloss, sanded finish ...

Understanding how Varial foam and their Infused Glass system of making surfboards 100-percent in vacuum bags could change surfboards forever. Surfers often follow a herd mentality. (Haven’t you ...

Resin and Soul, a series presented by Dragon in four parts, is in homage to the creative craftsmen and women who continue to make abstract resin art an essential form of surfing self-expression. “It’s ...

Spending the day catching waves is one of the greatest thrills in life. No one knows that better than Red Bull surfer Kolohe Andino. The California native dedicates his life to the sun, saltwater, and ...